Travel Information between St Pölten and Salzburg
| 122 miles (197 km) | |
| Train or flight | |
| $16 - | |
| Train • $16 (€14) • 1 h 54 min | |
| Train • $16 (€14) • 1 h 54 min | |
| Westbahn |
Take a train or flight to travel 122 miles (197 km) from St Pölten to Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Westbahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from St Pölten to Salzburg.
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How to get from St Pölten to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
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There are 2 ways to get from St Pölten to Salzburg: train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Salzburg from St Pölten is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from St Pölten to Salzburg:
A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from St Pölten to Salzburg.
Taking a train costs $266 (€240) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $282 (€254) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from St Pölten is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 54 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Getting to Salzburg by flight takes 4 h on average.
The distance is approximately 122 miles (197 km) from St Pölten to Salzburg.
The average frequency per day from St Pölten to Salzburg is:
- 4 buses a day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- 29 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St Pölten and Salzburg as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St Pölten to Salzburg:
- Trains mostly leave from St. Pölten Hbf and tend to arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from St Pölten to Salzburg:
- Travel with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity to go to Salzburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Westbahn St Pölten to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $16 (€14).
Yes, there are direct services available from St Pölten to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity 28 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Salzburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Salzburg from St Pölten.
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